GHSA-p8j8-wxvp-h695

SimbCo httpster vulnerable to Path Traversal

Source: GitHub Advisory Database (reviewed) High CVE-2020-36629

Packages

Ecosystem	Package	Affected	Fixed in
npm	httpster	< 1.1.0	1.1.0

Details

As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in SimbCo httpster. This vulnerability affects the function fs.realpathSync of the file src/server.coffee. The manipulation leads to path traversal. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The name of the patch is d3055b3e30b40b65d30c5a06d6e053dffa7f35d0. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-216748.

References

External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-36629 advisory
https://github.com/SimbCo/httpster/pull/36 web
https://github.com/SimbCo/httpster/commit/d3055b3e30b40b65d30c5a06d6e053dffa7f35d0 web
https://github.com/SimbCo/httpster package
https://vuldb.com/?id.216748 web